[nos-bbs] my poor TEKK radio - dangers of a baycom driver

Kerry Smith n3nxo at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 4 19:08:05 EDT 2011


Yep, use a 555 timer ckt on the ptt line, you should be
able to set the duration to almost anything, then if it
does die in the tx mode, after so long, the 555 kicks it
out and it won't reset until the ptt is relased for the reset.

Kerry - n3nxo


--- On Mon, 4/4/11, Maiko Langelaar <maiko at pcs.mb.ca> wrote:

> From: Maiko Langelaar <maiko at pcs.mb.ca>
> Subject: [nos-bbs] my poor TEKK radio - dangers of a baycom driver
> To: 
> Date: Monday, April 4, 2011, 3:22 PM
> 
> Accidental comm port conflict, darn it all, took me 10
> minutes
> to notice my baycom driver was sitting on the PTT to my
> Tekk radio,
> suspect the damage has been done, it's not working anymore
> :(
> 
> Anyone have experience with PTT watchdog circuitry or
> other
> concepts to protect against this kind of stuff, with
> regard
> to baycom boards and drivers ?
> 
> Maiko
> 
> 
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